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Thirty-first tallest statue in India, Third tallest statue in Tamil Nadu, Sixth tallest Shiva statue in India, Ninth tallest Shiva statue in the world. Feb 20th, 2016 Hanuman of the Ram Tirth temple: Hanuman: Amritsar: Punjab: 24.5 80: Ram Tirath temple [26] Hanuman Statue: Hanuman: Samalkot: Andhra Pradesh: 24.07 79.0: Standing Hanuman: Lord ...
The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres (597 feet), [3] near Kevadia in the state of Gujarat, India. It depicts Indian politician and independence activist Sardar Patel (1875–1950), who was the first deputy prime minister and home minister of independent India and an adherent of Mahatma Gandhi .
Since 2012, the statue has been the center of annual Gandhi Jayanti celebrations, which mark the independence leader’s Oct. 2 birthday, Shah said. Children sing Gandhi’s favorite songs, and ...
This list of tallest statues includes completed statues that are at least 50 m (160 ft) tall. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the human (or animal) figure, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth), or other base platform as well as any mast, spire, or other structure that extends higher than the tallest figure in the monument.
An Alberto Giacometti sculpture is the most valuable modern work, and he has three more entries in the top ten. Four Constantin Brâncuși sculptures are featured on the list, [10] and Jeff Koons' work appears three times. Although Pablo Picasso only appears once he appears numerous times in the list of most expensive paintings.
Sagarakanyaka is a sculpture of a mermaid situated at the Shankumugham Beach, Kerala. [1] Sculpted by Kanayi Kunhiraman, it is adjudged by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest merperson sculpture in the world. [2]
The statue is 125 feet tall and stands on a 50 feet high plinth, thus its total height is 175 feet. [2] [3] After the Statue of Social Justice in Vijayawada, this is the tallest statue of B. R. Ambedkar in the world. It is the fifth tallest, and third tallest standing statue in India. [4]
This list of tallest Hindu deity statues includes completed statues that are at least 4 m (13 ft) tall. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the murti, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth), or other base platform as well as any mast, spire, or other structure that extends higher than the tallest figure in the monument.